Keith Benson is the University of Florida Master of Health Administration Program Director and a Clinical Professor in the Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy. Benson has a Ph.D. in Health Policy and Administration and an MHA from Penn State University. He also has an MBA in Strategic Leadership from Winthrop University. Benson began his career in the USAF as a Military Public Health Technician. Benson has worked in health administration in higher education since 1991. Previous roles have been the MHA Program Director and Instructor at Penn State, Director of Graduate Studies, Program Director of Healthcare Management, and Professor in the College of Business Administration at Winthrop University. Benson also earned the FACHE credential from the American College of Healthcare Executives.